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  2. Power-on self-test - Wikipedia

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    Steady, short beeps Power supply may be bad Long continuous beep tone Memory failure Steady, long beeps Power supply bad No beep Power supply bad, system not plugged in, or power not turned on No beep If everything seems to be functioning correctly there may be a problem with the 'beeper' itself. The system will normally beep one short beep.

  3. Beep (sound) - Wikipedia

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    A beep is a short, single tone, typically high-pitched, generally made by a computer or other machine.The term has its origin in onomatopoeia.The word "beep-beep" is recorded for the noise of a car horn in 1929, and the modern usage of "beep" for a high-pitched tone is attributed to Arthur C. Clarke in 1951.

  4. Multi-stage fitness test - Wikipedia

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    The test requires participants to run 20 meters back and forth across a marked track keeping time with beeps. Every minute or so, the next level commences: the time between beeps gets shorter; participants must run faster. If a participant fails to reach the relevant marker in time, they are cautioned. A second caution ends the test for that ...

  5. Short-term memory - Wikipedia

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    For instance, Tarnow reported that the recall probability vs. latency curve is a straight line from 6 to 600 seconds, with the probability of failure to recall only saturating after 600 seconds. [9] If two different stores were operating in this time domain, it is reasonable to expect a discontinuity in this curve.

  6. Computer vision syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Computer workers are often advised to take breaks and look at distant objects. [4] A routinely recommended approach is to consciously blink the eyes every now and then (this helps replenish the tear film) and to look out the window to a distant object or to the sky—doing so provides rest to the ciliary muscles. [5]

  7. 90 Adorable Things People’s Partners Do That Make ... - AOL

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    Nothing melts my heart faster than hearing my partner have a conversation with our cat.Or waking up in the morning and looking over to see the two of them fast asleep and cuddling.

  8. Greenwich Time Signal - Wikipedia

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    There are six pips (short beeps) in total, which occur on each of the 5 seconds leading up to the hour and on the hour itself. Each pip is a 1 k Hz tone (about a fifth of a semitone above musical B5) the first five of which last a tenth of a second each, while the final pip lasts half a second. The actual moment when the hour changes – the ...

  9. I’m Still Here - The Huffington Post

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    We dingwingers always say we’re going to email each other and then we never do. We’re not supposed to do that either, really. I dated a guy I met in here. Yup, you guessed it. He was married.” “OK, Mrs. Maxwell, time to go,” the nurse who had Rosalind’s paperwork said. “OK, time to go,” Rosalind said, and she hugged me. She was ...